CarVerify

Free Car Check

LB11 NGX

2011 BMW 730

White Diesel 2993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,085 mi
Last recorded138,085 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 73082,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB11 NGX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 138,085 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 129,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 123,302 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split off.

Fail 27 Jul 2023 123,286 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Small crack to inner part of rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect Crack across weld on inner part of rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split off.

Pass 3 Aug 2022 115,028 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber gaiter detached

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Aug 2022 115,028 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber gaiter detached

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jul 2021 108,208 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 102,030 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 25 Jul 2019 94,366 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 94,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 86,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 80,413 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 75,188 miles

Emissions passed but not read by DSM.

NSR childseat fitted, seatbelt not tested.

OSF shock absorber dust cover split.

OSR puncture.

Oil leak.

Fail 10 Aug 2016 75,110 miles

Road wheel cracked OSR (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Emissions passed but not read by DSM.

NSR childseat fitted, seatbelt not tested.

OSF shock absorber dust cover split.

OSR puncture.

Oil leak.

Pass 27 Jul 2015 66,699 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2014 57,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 43,761 miles

susupension not level

Pass 7 Jul 2012 21,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
Full BMW 730 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LB11 NGX is a 2011 BMW 730 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 82,496 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB11 NGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB11 NGX?

You can check the full history of LB11 NGX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LB11 NGX registered?

LB11 NGX is a 2011 BMW 730, first registered on 5 July 2011.

Is LB11 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB11 NGX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LB11 NGX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LB11 NGX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.